Rose Garden Mitts

These delicate fingerless mitts enable you to carry your rose garden with you at all times. The mitts are knitted in the round from the bottom up. The cuff has a folded picot edging, the main part is a lace and colorwork pattern, and they cover about half of the fingers with another folded picot edging.

Finished Size 5¾ (6¾, 8)" hand circumference and 7½ (7½, 8¾)" long. Mitts shown measure 6¾".

Yarn Spud & Chloe Fine (80% superwash wool, 20% silk; 248 yd [227 m]/2 1/3 oz [65 g]): #7800 popcorn (MC), #7818 green bean (CC1), #7811 bumblebee (yellow, CC2), 1 skein each. Yarn distributed by Blue Sky Alpacas.

Needles Sizes 1½ (2.5 mm) and 2 (2.75 mm): set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holder; tapestry needle.

Gauge 28 sts and 40 rnds = 4" in charted patt, using the needle sizes as explained in Notes.

Originally Published Jane Austen Knits 2015

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